Project Narrative
Do the rules and conventions that governed cultural and social life and political decision-making before a disaster continue to be…
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This project will contribute substantially to understandings of the longterm sociopolitical and cultural impacts of natural disasters, especially in aid-dependent…
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‘AFTER THE EARTH’S VIOLENT SWAY’ is funded by the Global Challenges Research Fund through the Arts and Humanities Research Council…
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Principal Investigator: Michael Hutt, SOAS University of London Co-Investigator: Stefanie Lotter, SOAS University of London Co-Investigator: Mark Liechty, University of…
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Creating ‘Under the Skin’, a research comic on post-earthquake Tattoo art
13th Jun, 2019 4,923 views 01. How the idea for ‘Under the skin’ came about [caption id="attachment_480" align="alignleft" width="225"] Image M. Bajracharya[/caption] Recently, visual story-telling…
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Co-temporality and aftermath epistemology in the wake of the 2015 Nepal earthquakes, by Uma Pradhan
9th May, 2019 3,525 views 5‘I can never forget how I felt during the earthquake. The ground was constantly shaking, and I thought our time…
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A Visit to the Epicentre, by Michael Hutt and Khem Shreesh
28th Mar, 2019 5,184 views 5Michael Hutt and Khem Shreesh visited the villages of Barpak and Laprak in Gorkha district on 6-9 March 2019. Barpak,…
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Discussing the changing perspective of international aid in Nepal since the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake, by Shobit Shakya
26th Mar, 2019 3,749 views 5My ongoing PhD research investigates the guthi institution of Nepal and assesses its relevance in the contemporary context as a…
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